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My humming and hawing is merely a public display of imploring and hope that the movie does justice to the book.

On My Radar: The American Remake of "Let the Right One In" 2010

My humming and hawing is merely a public display of imploring and hope that the movie does justice to the book.

Archive 2010-05-01 2010

For a time he nearly deserted the schoolhouse for the Italian camp in the pines, or at least was flying back and forth a great deal, "hawing" and "harring."

The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories William Patten 1902

Here's the funny thing with the overrun provision: Seattle is notorious for hemming and hawing and delaying projects, and so the State decided to give themselves an out in case Seattle's hemming and hawing lengthened the project and made it more expensive.

That Sounds Like a “No” « PubliCola 2010

The usual answer, after uncomfortable hemming and hawing, is that we don't quite know just yet.

Gregory Unruh: Sustainable Consumption Is a Myth Gregory Unruh 2011

No, to get revenue you would have to hit the middle class (Something that Obama has figured out, based on his recent hemming and hawing on that).

Matthew Yglesias » Glenn Reynolds Urges Federal Default 2010

Smoke called a warning to prevent a rear-end collision, and the Baron, hawing his animals and swinging on the gee-pole, went by a dozen feet to the side.

THE RACE FOR NUMBER ONE 2010

Not to worry: staffers are proving their mettle with some nifty major league hemming and hawing and harrumphing and walking back that statement faster than a toddler can spit milk through his nose.

Will Durst: Mr. Nuzzle & Muzzle Will Durst 2011

After a couple of days of hemming and hawing, Buck agreed with Tancredo -- and took hits in the press for days afterward.

Tom Tancredo Loses His Filter 2010

The usual answer, after uncomfortable hemming and hawing, is that we don't quite know just yet.

Gregory Unruh: Sustainable Consumption Is a Myth Gregory Unruh 2011